On December 9, Beijing time, the NBA regular season 76ers hosted the Hawks. In this game, Hawks star Trae Young was absent from the game. The two sides fought to the final stage, but in the long 4 minutes, the Hawks did not score 1 point, and were hit by the 76ers with a wave of 15-0 attacks, and finally collapsed and suffered 3 consecutive defeats. And Embiid scored 88 points in two games, showing his MVP style. However, during the game, he also suffered an injury.
In the first quarter of this game, the 76ers played a very good offense, scoring 35 points in a single quarter. Among them, Embiid continued to play bravely, with 17 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists in a single quarter. However, the situation changed suddenly in the second quarter, with the Hawks scoring 45 points in a single quarter, and Hunter and Bogdanovic each scoring 13 points. At halftime, the Hawks had taken a 68-62 lead. In the third quarter, Embiid continued to exert his power, scoring 13 points in a single quarter to lead the team to regain the lead, and led the team to regain the lead at the end of the third quarter 93-92.
The two sides battled out in the final quarter, with the Hawks leading by three points at 109-106 with four minutes to go. The two teams then hit consecutive irons, and Embiid hit both free throws, and the two sides tied at 109. The Hawks missed, and Melton countered with a dunk and scored. After the timeout, Embiid continued to score, Capela fouled, and Embiid hit both free throws. Maxey then hit another three-pointer and the 76ers went on a 13-0 run to give a nine-point lead at 118-109. There is only 1 minute left in the game. After the timeout, the 76ers continued to score and went on a 15-0 run. The Eagles were unable to recover and eventually lost away.
In two games, Embiid scored 88 points. Earlier on the NBA's official MVP list, Embiid has risen by the first place. He also proved his strength with such a reversal battle.
Bilateral data
76ers: Embiid 38 points and 14 boards, Maxey 30 points and 7 assists, Harris 13 points and 8 boards, Oubre 11 points, Melton 15 points and 6 boards.
Hawks: Hunter 24 points and 7 boards, Capela 15 points and 16 boards, Saddiq Bey 16 points and 8 boards, Dejounte Murray 20 points and 9 assists, Bogdan 20 points and 9 boards.